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Thai Electronics Titan Affirms Multinational Status

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 24, 2017

HANA Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited is a manufacturer and exporter of electronic components and power supplies. Its factories are located in Thailand, Cambodia, China and the US. Profitable Growth has been stably ranked at #3 since 2014.

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Malaysian Construction Power House Retains Sky-high Profit Margin

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 23, 2017

Gamuda Berhad (GAM) is one of Malaysia’s biggest engineering and construction companies by revenue. GAM is involved in domestic and overseas property development, and infrastructure concession ranging from toll roads to water treatment plants. Profitable Growth has been about average over the last five years, except for 2014 when it ranked #2.

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Ethics – Handling Confidential Information for the IR Club in Thailand

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 23, 2017

Pictures from Ethics – Handling Confidential Information for the IR Club in Thailand on 23 August 2017.

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KUB Malaysia Berhad – Fan Request

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 22, 2017

Malaysia on Demand: A fan requested to see the World Class Benchmarking of KUB Malaysia Berhad, so here it is. Profitable Growth has fallen to no. 4 from being World Class in 2015. Profitability is solid at no. 2, but below average Growth has dragged on Profitable Growth.

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Thai Independent Power Producer Goes Global

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 22, 2017

Electricity Generating Public Company Limited is engaged in the power generation business in Thailand and was the first Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the country. Since 2015, Profitable Growth has improved to #3 from #8, a demonstration that management has quickly made good on its growth plan.

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Meager but Steady Improvement Seen at Thai Real Estate Conglomerate

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 21, 2017

Univentures Public Company Limited is a property and investment company that develops and sells condominiums and also rents the space in owned office buildings. The improvement in Profitable Growth has been consistent but awfully slow over the last five years.

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US Companies Are NOT Holding Too Much Cash

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 18, 2017
US Companies Are NOT Holding Too Much #Cash

We have been considering the causes of the rising cash levels at US companies. Surprisingly, we realized that the question asked was the wrong one.

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Beating the Market: As Easy as Shooting the Moon

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 18, 2017
Top 5 of the Week of August 14 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we ask if robots are taking over, question our perspective on the current bull market, and uncover why indexing isn’t quitting. All this and more…

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Thai Pork and Chicken Producer Moves from Worst to Best

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 17, 2017

Thaifoods Group Public Company Limited is engaged in the integrated food processing business that is based in Thailand. The company mainly produces chicken and live pigs. Profitable Growth has improved to World Class from being ranked the worst in 2015.

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Thai Home Improvement Retailer Remains Competitive Year after Year

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 16, 2017

Home Product Center Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based retailer of building materials and home improvement products under the name “HomePro”. Profitable Growth has remained #3 since 2013.

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